{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/farm-nutrient-management-scheme-northern-ireland-2006/section-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/537",
  "legislation_title": "Farm Nutrient Management Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/farm-nutrient-management-scheme-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Scheme—\n“application” means an application for a grant under Article 3(1) made in accordance with this Scheme or treated as having been made in accordance with this Scheme;\n“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;\n“slurry” means excreta produced by livestock whilst in a yard or building or a mixture consisting wholly or mainly of such excreta, bedding, rainwater and washings from a building or yard used by livestock or any combination of these, at a consistency that allows it to be pumped discharged at any stage in the handling process.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/537/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:43:30.433783+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}